Marshrutka
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thumb|right|Marshrutka in Moscow, [[Russia]]
Marshrutnoye taksi (; ; ), commonly known by the colloquialism Marshrutka (Russian: маршру́тка, , plural marshrutki), are share taxis found in Eastern Europe and the republics of the former Soviet Union. Usually vans, they drive along set routes, depart only when all seats are filled, and may have higher fares than buses. Passengers can board a marshrutka anywhere along its route if there are seats available.
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